Posts tagged as "Ben Dudley"

Posted by L.Reinholt on 23rd March 2010

Maine’s Supplemental Budget takes a Responsible Approach

After two months of work, on Monday night (2.22.10), the house appropriations committee voted to unanimously approve Maine’s supplemental budget. Thanks to new revenues from the 2009 federal stimulus bill and a newer companion measure that together will directly infuse $114 million into the state budget (both of which had the support of Maine’s  U.S. [...]

Posted by L.Reinholt on 9th March 2010

Maine Can Do Better Reacts to Proposed Supplemental Budget Changes

On March 3rd, Governor Baldacci announced changes to his proposed supplemental budget. While many news reports focused on the restoration of cuts, few focused on the $360 million cuts that still remain. After deep analysis of the supplemental budget changes, it’s clear to Maine Can Do Better that, despite the positive changes, filling the remaining [...]